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2015-2016 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

FASC 231 (SCLP*231) Molding and Casting

College of Art, Media & Design School of Art

1.5 credits 45.0 hours
200 level undergraduate course

Covers processes and techniques utilizing plaster, rubber, plastics, clays, and wax for making hard and flexible molds and for casting sculpture in durable materials. Provides a thorough foundation in foundry practices, including wax preparation, investing, pouring bronze or aluminum, chasing, finishing, and patinating finished metal casts.

Prerequisites Complete 12 credits from subjects IMAG, TIME, OBJT and ENVI or FYWT*101 or FYWT*112

This course may be completed 3 times for credit.